A pictorial school history of the United States; to which are added the Declaration of independence, and the Constitution of the United States . * The territory now known as Alabama was origriiially apart of Georgia. In 1798, all the region com-prising the present States of Alabama and Mississippi was organized as the territory of Mississippi. In1817, its western portion became the State of Mississippi, while the other part continued to be the territoryof Alabama until its admission as a State. YII. Questions.—2S. What is said of the debate in Congress? 24. What billwas passed ? 25. What was t


A pictorial school history of the United States; to which are added the Declaration of independence, and the Constitution of the United States . * The territory now known as Alabama was origriiially apart of Georgia. In 1798, all the region com-prising the present States of Alabama and Mississippi was organized as the territory of Mississippi. In1817, its western portion became the State of Mississippi, while the other part continued to be the territoryof Alabama until its admission as a State. YII. Questions.—2S. What is said of the debate in Congress? 24. What billwas passed ? 25. What was the important declaration of the bill ? 26. What is ^aiduf the admission of Missouri ? Yin. 27. WJiat other important event took place during the administration ofMonroe ? 28. Recite the whole of the Monroe Doctrine. 29. When and underwhat circumstances was that doctrine put forth? 252 MONROE S SFAL OF MAINE.* which they have assumed andmaintained, are henceforth not tobe considered as subject for futurecolonization by any Europeanpower; a declaration which hassince been famous as the MonroeDoctrine. IX. During Monroes adminis-tration, two events occurred whichare worthy of notice. The first was the Presidents tour, in 1817, through the eastern andother States, for the purpose of making a personal examina-tion of military posts. The second was the visit of La-fayette to this country. The distinguished visitor arrived inthe summer of 1824; and his tour, which was extendedthrough all of the twenty-four States, was everywhere signal-ized by tokens of respect from agrateful people. X. Monroe, having served twopresidential terms, declined, inimitation of his predecessors,Washington, Jefferson, and Madi-son, being a candidate for a thirdterm, and was succeeded byJohn Quincy Adams, of Massa- . chusetts. PEAL OF JlISS()


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